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More on diligent deepwater E&P: shortest time from lease acquisition to production

Posted in Australia, energy policy, Gulf of Mexico, Offshore Energy - General, tagged Deepwater diligence, Dome Patrol, fast production, Karoon Energy, LLOG, Who dat on June 12, 2024| Leave a Comment »

Based on BOEM and BSEE lease and well data for the past 10 years, LLOG’s Dome Patrol field appears to have reached first production in the shortest time for any new deepwater field. Less than 6.5 years after acquiring the Mississippi Canyon lease, LLOG began producing from a single Dome Patrol well (Mississippi Canyon Block 505) that is tied back to the Who Dat subsea infrastructure.

Lease No.	Lease Date	Field Discovery Date	First Production	Operator	Field Name	Water Depth
G35827	7/1/2016	7/14/2020	12/15/2022	LLOG	Dome Patrol	3225′

Karoon Energy recently acquired a 30% interest in Dome Patrol as part of their Who Dat acquisition. Their presentation on that acquisition is informative.

Dome Patrol was the nickname for the outstanding linebacker corps of the New Orleans Saints during the late 1980s and early 1990s, and is thus consistent with the Who Dat theme.

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Who dat? Karoon Energy embraces the Gulf of Mexico and Louisiana culture

Posted in Australia, Gulf of Mexico, Offshore Energy - General, Uncategorized, tagged Gulf of Mexico, Karoon Energy, LLOG, Who dat on November 21, 2023| Leave a Comment »

Karoon Energy, an Australian company, has entered the Gulf of Mexico in a big way by acquiring an interest in the Who Dat field (winner of BOE’s best field name award!) from LLOG. For more information on the acquisition, see Karoon’s slide at the end of this post. The full presentation is here.

To learn more about the cultural importance of ‘Who Dat,’ see the youtube clip below, or read this article. For more in-depth ‘Who dat’ history, this wiki page is quite good.